There are a lot of good options for secure file saving. These services encrypt your files in transit and during storage. One service even encrypts the files from itself. It's called Firefox Send. They can't reveal the files to law enforcement or any other agency. The...
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Video Captions and Transcripts Increase Site Traffic
The typical visitor spends 88% more time on a website with video than a site without video according to Forbes Magazine. Getting the search engines to find your video and site is something we've discussed in Metadata for Video. In that article we learned that manually...
Protecting Video From Manipulation
Video from security cameras, body cams and many other sources is important evidence for law enforcement. But this once sacrosanct medium is easily manipulated. Right now you can download free software that uses machine learning to perform a convincing digital video...
Instant Replay 115 Cameras
At 2019's Super Bowl in Atlanta, CBS Sports had 115 cameras, including three SkyCams flying through the air, and 28 others squeezed into the pylons marking the edges of the end zones. As CBS's Ken Aagaard said "You get these definitive shots right here on the...
Animation and CGI Motion Course from Columbia University
This free online course from Columbia University shows you how to create lifelike animations focusing on the technical aspects of CGI animation and also give you a glimpse into how studios approach the art of physically-based animation. The course is rich in...
Download Netflix, Amazon, Pandora, Legal Issues
Recording from the streaming services such as Netflix, Amazon, Pandora, and Hulu is strictly against the rules we agreed to when we accepted their terms. But is it legal? That's another questions altogether. To consider that we must go back some 30 years to the...
Changing Faces
Today you can download software that uses machine learning to perform a convincing digital video face-swap. The video is called a deepfake. It can stitch the eyes of one person onto the face of another person doing lip-sync karaoke. It isn’t perfect yet, but it could...
Music for Video Created by AI
Create unique professional music for your video. Just choose a mood and style of the music you want, Amper can create it in a few seconds. That's the claim made by Amper Music. This new royalty-free music program uses AI to produce music that fits the style of your...
Repair Corrupted Video Files
The first step in trying to repair corrupted video files is to view the technical and tag data of that file. The best way to do that is with a free, open-source program called MediaInfo. This program provides a unified display of the most relevant technical and tag...
Review of the RetroScan Universal Film Scanner
I've been using the RetroScan Universal for scanning 8mm, Super 8 and 16mm films since May of 2018. I've been very happy with the results. This machine works differently from all the others I have used or studied. It scans frame-by-frame high definition stills and can...
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